ganarse los garbanzos

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, to earn one's garbanzos.

Verb

ganarse los garbanzos (first-person singular present me gano los garbanzos, first-person singular preterite me gané los garbanzos, past participle ganado los garbanzos)

  1. (idiomatic) to make a living
    Synonyms: ganarse la vida, ganarse las habichuelas, ganarse las lentejas

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